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  • This week at the Help Desk.. Password Confusion

    At the Monkey Bar help Desk we get all sorts of technical problems. While many people we judge them because they don’t understand tech ,, we actually don’t. We understand that tech can be confusing. Passwords and security is one of those things that can be daunting. Especially for those who are terrified that they…

  • NEw Warhammer Colours in stock

    NEw Warhammer Colours in stock

    New Citadel Colour Paints Now In Stock at Lithgeek Fresh delivery day at Lithgeek! We’ve just restocked our Citadel Colour wall with a great mix of Base, Layer, Contrast, Dry, and Spray paints, so whether you’re starting your first Warhammer 40,000 army or filling a gap in your palette, there’s something here for you. Citadel…

  • Custom Gaming PC vs Prebuilt: True Cost Comparison in Australia (2026)

    So you’ve decided you want a gaming PC. Now comes the question that trips up nearly every first-time buyer in Australia: do you buy a prebuilt off the shelf, or do you get a custom build? The short answer is that a custom gaming PC almost always gives you more for your money — but…

  • Why a Custom Gaming PC Beats a Prebuilt — Every Time (2026 Australia Guide)

    Why a Custom Gaming PC Beats a Prebuilt — Every Time (2026 Australia Guide)

    Thinking about buying a prebuilt gaming PC from JB Hi-Fi or EB Games? Here’s why a custom-built PC from LithGeek in Lithgow delivers better performance, better value, and a machine that’s actually yours.

  • So You Want a Gaming PC — Here’s What You Actually Need to Know

    So You Want a Gaming PC — Here’s What You Actually Need to Know

    So someone in your life — maybe you, maybe your kid, maybe both — has decided it’s time to get a gaming PC. Welcome. You’re in the right place, and we promise this isn’t going to be a confusing wall of tech jargon. We build custom gaming computers here in Lithgow, and the thing we…

  • Upcoming Senior Tech Classes for April 2026

    Whether you’ve just picked up your first iPhone or you’re ready to explore the deeper side of your Mac, we have a class for you. Our sessions at LithGeek are small, friendly, and hands-on — no jargon, no judgment. Just real help from real people who love this stuff. All classes are held right here…

  • How to Get the Most Out of Your Repair Visit — A Few Tips Before You Come In

    Bringing in a device for repair can feel a bit stressful. You’re handing over something important, you’re not sure what’s wrong with it, and you’re hoping it won’t cost a fortune. We get it. So here are a few simple things you can do before you walk through our door that will make the whole…

  • We Built a Training Room — And We’d Love to Have You In It

    There’s a moment that happens in almost every tech class. Someone asks a question, you answer it, and you can see in their face that something just clicked. That moment is why we teach. And now, with our brand new dedicated training room at Lithgeek, we have the perfect space to make it happen more…

  • Closed between April 2nd -7th

    Hey even we need time off! We are going to be closed between April 1st and 7th for the Holiday! While we love doing Phone, Mac and PC Repairs and even solving small tech problems at The Monkey Bar Help Desk.. we do need to take some time and rest.